Shocco township, Warren County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,270 (all rural)
| Males: 601 |  (47.3%) |
| Females: 669 |  (52.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,270 (1,095 owner occupied, 175 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Shocco township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 30.6%
- Black: 65.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 34.6
Median age of females: 36.3
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Average household size: 2.67
| Shocco township: | 2.7 people |
| North Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.09
| Shocco township: | $34,824 |
| North Carolina: | $45,906 |
| Here: | $415 |
| State: | $619 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $98,748 (it was $64,500 in 2000)
| : | $98,748 |
| North Carolina: | $154,300 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $268,609
Here: $268,609 State: $219,576
Townhouses or other attached units: $135,728
Here: $135,728 State: $173,086
Mobile homes: $57,981
Here: $57,981 State: $64,697
| Population density: 36 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 4.9% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
| This township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.5% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Shocco township include: Jerusalem Church (A), Coley Springs Church (B), Providence Church (C), Stony Lawn Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cabin Branch (A), Richneck Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
75% of Shocco township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 247
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 28
- South: 2
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $73,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 113
- One, attached: 2
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in Shocco township with a mortgage: 15 (3 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
- Construction (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
- Private households (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Shocco township:
- German (52.4%)
- Irish (16.5%)
- United States or American (9.7%)
- English (6.3%)
- French Canadian (4.4%)
- Danish (3.9%)
- Polish (1.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 94 (60%)
- Carpooled: 28 (18%)
- Walked: 14 (9%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 18 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Utility gas (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (4%)
98.6% of residents of Shocco township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 285- In family households: 255 (65 male householders, 22 female householders)
68 spouses, 83 children (78 natural, 2 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 30 (18 male householders (18 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person,
214 married couples with children.
94 single-parent households (16 men, 78 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 85.7% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |